At the time of writing this article, more than 670 students, researchers, faculty and alumni of the prestigious IIM Ahmedabad and IITs pan-India, in their individual capacities, have expressed their solidarity with Dr. Anand Teltumbde. They have requested the President to intervene for dropping all charges against Dr. Teltumbde, who has been asked to surrender by 6th April, 2020. Read more
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Scholars Cry for bail to Academic – The Telegraph
A pan-India rights group for education and Ambedkarite scholars from across the world on Monday urged the Supreme Court to reconsider its decision to deny anticipatory bail to Anand Teltumbde…Read more
A letter to Anand Teltumbde, on his way to jail – Scroll.in
‘You are being sent to jail because you are part of a tidal wave of dissent against this government and what it has done to Indian democracy.’ Read more
Mounting international concern over detention of civil rights activists in India in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic – Caravan
Over 5,000 Individuals and 15 Organizations Sign Global Statement of Support for Dr. Anand Teltumbde and Mr. Gautam Navlakha . Read more
“I Stand With Anand” – All India Forum for Right to Education
An Appeal to Implement Programme of Solidarity with Prof. Anand Teltumbde. Read more
Gujarat: IIMA students, faculty start signature campaign for prof Anand Teltumbde – Indian Express
The students and faculty, in a letter, have requested the CJI and the Supreme Court “to take cognizance of the dangers posed by the COVID-19 pandemic to the health and life of Dr Teltumbde, a senior citizen with pre-existing health conditions”. Read more
‘At least delay the arrest of Teltumbde, Navlakha’ – The Hindu
Imprisonment poses serious risks to both senior citizens with pre-existing conditions in view of COVID-19, say signatories in a statement. Read more
IIMA extends support to activist Teltumbde who is likely to surrender in Bhima Koregaon case – Deccan Herald
Over 250 students, faculties and alumni of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) have signed statements in solidarity with activist and academician Anand Teltumbde who is expected to surrender himself by April 6 in accordance with the Supreme Court’s order in connection with Bhima Koregaon violence. Read more
Members Of European Parliament Express Concern About Bhima Koregaon Case – Letter to Indian authorities
We the undersigned Members of the European Parliament, are writing to you to express our deepest concerns over the judicial harassment faced by human rights defenders, and in particular about the case known as Bhima Koregaon 9 (BK9) – Read more
Don’t Pity Anand Teltumbde, Pity the System that Incarcerates Him
His incarceration shall remain an indelible black mark on the history of governance of this country. Read more